Half Day Private guided Tour Battlefields of the Somme
Discover the story of the Somme offensive in this introductory tour. Visit some of the key sites and memorials of the campaign as your guide describes the events surrounding this pivotal phase of the war on the western front. Take time at the sites to reflect and pay your respects to the soldiers from many nations who fought here over one hundred years ago.
As this is a half day tour why not start or end your day with a visit to the town of Albert with its restaurants , shops (except Monday) and Somme 1916 Museum.
We only operate private tours, this will be your tour and adapted as necessary to meet your needs during the time. With our years of living and working on these iconic sites we aim to ensure you leave with memories of the sacrifice of a generation.
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Half Day Private guided Tour Battlefields of the Somme
What's included in Half Day Private guided Tour Battlefields of the Somme
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Memorial de Thiepval
This stop includes guided visit to the memorial and free time in the visitors centre
Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel
Walk in the footsteps of the soilders through the preserved trenches whilst learning of the tragic events that unfolded here.
Unlock more of the story of the Battle of the Somme as you walk around this scarred landscape.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up and drop off Albert Train station
- Food and Drink
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is already included in the tour duration.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet at the main doors to the railway station.
